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Friday, March 29, 2024

The Toil and Reward of Rerouting Trails

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The cool winter weather has been ideal for working on improving and rerouting some trails at Herrontown Woods.  Some of the motivation is to...
Thursday, March 28, 2024

Special Clay at Herrontown Woods

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We've had people of many sorts and interests visit Herrontown Woods--botanists, geologists, historians, birders, ecologists, herbalists,...
Friday, February 9, 2024

Tales of Winter Toil to Improve Trails at Autumn Hill Reservation

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People tend to think of winter as a dormant time for the outdoors. The woods around Princeton seem static, with the color palette reduced to...
Friday, February 2, 2024

Princeton Outdoor Action Comes to Herrontown Woods

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On a bright afternoon, made brighter by recycled light bouncing off the snow, a lively group of students from Princeton University came to H...
Thursday, January 11, 2024

Seeking Safe Bike and Pedestrian Access to Herrontown Woods Along Snowden Lane

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How can bicyclists and pedestrians get to Herrontown Woods and Smoyer Park from nearby neighborhoods? Snowden Lane has long been a narrow ro...
Friday, December 29, 2023

FOHW's Accomplishments in 2023

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In 2023, we celebrated our tenth year of existence. Among the highlights: New collaborations: Collaborated with new partners to host events...
Wednesday, December 27, 2023

Wild Honeybee Hive Spills the Beans

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It looked like something you'd find on the beach--a fragment of coral, perhaps, washed up on the shore. But no. It was found by a hiker ...
Saturday, December 16, 2023

Herrontown Woods Among "21 Best Things To Do in Princeton"

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Thanks to the website Travel Lemming for featuring Herrontown Woods in its " 21 Best Things To Do in Princeton ."   Among the 21 a...
Wednesday, December 6, 2023

Shelter Complements Open Space

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Just in case we needed more motivation to create sheltered space for events at Herrontown Woods, strategically timed rain has caused cancell...